Lauren is a journalist at Lawyers Weekly and graduated with a Bachelor of Journalism from Macleay College. Prior to joining Lawyers Weekly, she worked as a trade journalist for media and travel industry publications and Travel Weekly. Originally born in England, Lauren enjoys trying new bars and restaurants, attending music festivals and travelling. She is also a keen snowboarder and pre-pandemic, spent a season living in a French ski resort.
AMP companies being sued by ASIC
ASIC has announced the commencement of civil penalty proceedings in the Federal Court, suing six AMP companies.
BIG LAW • Sun, 01 Aug 2021
Proposed legal euthanasia policy raises concerns
STEP Queensland has expressed concerns over the state’s proposed voluntary assisted dying policy and cautioned against some of the eligibility criteria.
POLITICS • Sun, 01 Aug 2021
Founder of Aboriginal Legal Service passes away
The Aboriginal Legal Service has paid tribute to one of its founding members, Hal Wootten, who passed away last week.
BIG LAW • Sun, 01 Aug 2021
4 judges appointed to the FCC
The Federal Circuit Court of Australia has welcomed four new judges to its ranks, effective this month.
BIG LAW • Thu, 29 Jul 2021
Federal Court appoints new judge
The Federal Court of Australia has welcomed a new judge, in an appointment effective from next month.
BIG LAW • Thu, 29 Jul 2021
‘It’s like a business card’: Why boutique firm owners should write a book
Writing a book on what your clients should know can be good for business, according to this boutique firm founder.
SME LAW • Thu, 29 Jul 2021
‘Compensation provision needs to be planned for the Olympics’
Planning for the 2032 Olympics must include strategies to avoid potential losses for businesses, says one Gold Coast lawyer.
POLITICS • Wed, 28 Jul 2021
Cash urged to #raisetheage
Dozens of organisations have called on Attorney-General Michaelia Cash for an update on the age of criminal responsibility in NSW being raised.
POLITICS • Wed, 28 Jul 2021
‘It’s high pressure’: What working on a royal commission is really like
Royal commissions are not only vital for the sake of public interest, but have also taught this partner some valuable lessons.
BIG LAW • Tue, 27 Jul 2021